Elections to Rochford Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Seats | ± | |
---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 32 | -2 | |
Liberal Democrat | 5 | +1 | |
Rochford Residents | 1 | 0 | |
Independent | 1 | +1 |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 9 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 69.2 | 49.2 | 4,793 | -6.1% | |
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 23.1 | 22.8 | 2,221 | +5.0% | |
Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 271 | +2.8% | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 1,097 | -4.5% | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 572 | +0.9% | |
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 472 | +4.8% | |
English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 313 | +3.2% |
4 Conservative candidates were unopposed.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tracy Capon | 659 | 64.6 | +8.1 | |
Green | Andrew Vaughan | 361 | 35.4 | +5.0 | |
Majority | 298 | 29.2 | +3.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,020 | 29.4 | -7.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Robin Allen | 271 | 54.7 | +54.7 | |
Conservative | Richard Amner | 224 | 45.3 | -19.8 | |
Majority | 47 | 9.4 | |||
Turnout | 495 | 35.2 | +11.7 | ||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Ronald Oatham | 857 | 73.6 | +0.3 | |
Conservative | Roland Adams | 308 | 26.4 | -0.3 | |
Majority | 549 | 47.2 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,165 | 34.0 | -3.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colin Seagers | uncontested | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | June Lumley | 722 | 74.3 | +8.0 | |
Conservative | David Withers | 250 | 25.7 | -8.0 | |
Majority | 472 | 48.6 | +16.0 | ||
Turnout | 972 | 35.5 | -1.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lucy Cox | uncontested | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Phil Capon | uncontested | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Derrick Stansby | 603 | 64.1 | +30.1 | |
Labour | Myra Weir | 337 | 35.9 | +14.6 | |
Majority | 266 | 28.2 | |||
Turnout | 940 | 30.2 | -9.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith Hudson | uncontested | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lesley Butcher | 928 | 49.5 | -9.0 | |
BNP | Robert Green | 472 | 25.2 | +25.2 | |
Labour | Angelina Marriott | 318 | 17.0 | -5.8 | |
Green | Robin Hume | 155 | 8.3 | -10.4 | |
Majority | 456 | 24.3 | -11.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,873 | 35.2 | +3.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Terry Livings | 455 | 43.8 | -21.1 | |
English Democrat | Paula Hayter | 313 | 30.1 | +30.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Putt | 216 | 20.8 | +20.8 | |
Green | Neil Kirsh | 56 | 5.4 | -29.7 | |
Majority | 142 | 13.7 | -16.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,040 | 33.1 | -1.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Susan Harper | 970 | 68.7 | +15.8 | |
Labour | David Lench | 442 | 31.3 | -15.8 | |
Majority | 528 | 37.4 | +31.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,412 | 26.9 | -5.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jackie Dillnutt | 426 | 51.8 | ||
Conservative | Peter Savill | 396 | 48.2 | ||
Majority | 30 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 822 | 25.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |